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Volume 45 · 1143

Public Law 70–112

To cede certain lands in the State of Idaho, including John Smiths Lake, to the State of Idaho for fish-cultural purposes, and for other purposes.

Approved January 29, 1929

Statutory text

An Act

To cede certain lands in the State of Idaho, including John Smiths Lake, to the State of Idaho for fish-cultural purposes, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the lands hereinafter described be, and the same are hereby, ceded to the State of Idaho for fish-cultural purposes, and the President is hereby authorized to execute and deliver to the State of Idaho a proper

Payment for.

conveyance or grant of such lands for the purposes stated, upon payment to the United States of $1.25 per acre therefor, and with a

Minerals reserved.

reservation to the United States of all coal, oil, gas, and other minerals, together with the right of the United States, its grantees or permittees, to prospect for mine, and remove the same.

Description.

The lands hereby ceded are situate in the county of Custer, in the State of Idaho, and are more particularly described as follows, to wit:

Lot 1, section 24; lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, section 25, township 10 north, range 17 east, Boise meridian, containing about one hundred

John Smiths Lake included.

and ninety-two acres, including John Smiths Lake.

Approved, January 29, 1929.

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